Building Bridges: Creating Opportunities for Young People and Skilled Workers in Germany π©πͺπ€
Adler Language Hub was honored to participate in the recent Skilled Labor Migration Networking Meeting hosted by the German Embassy, where educational leaders, training partners, and industry representatives gathered to discuss practical ways of expanding access to opportunities in Germany for young people and skilled professionals. Among other stakeholders in attendance were representatives from GIZ, Majoru, Chreso University, International School of Lusaka (ISL), Oaktree School, Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation (MEF), Fountain Gate Crafts and Trades School, Alpha Academy, Die Deutsche Schule Lusaka, Hetz Language Centre and Adler Language Hub just to mention a few.
Led by the German Ambassador Soenke Siemon and Dorothee from the cultural department, the meeting focused on strengthening partnerships that make it easier for students, nurses, au pairs, volunteers, and other professionals to gain meaningful work and study experiences in Germany. With the countryβs growing demand for skilled workers, the discussions emphasized how language education, vocational preparation, and institutional collaboration can open vital pathways for mobility and exchange.
Among the key suggestions presented by stakeholders were the introduction of a dual training system, allowing apprentices to combine classroom learning with hands-on work experience, and the organization of job fairs by German companies to connect local talent directly with employers seeking qualified professionals. These initiatives would aim to make the German job market more accessible while ensuring participants are equipped with both the technical skills and the language proficiency needed to thrive.
At Adler Language Hub, we fully support these forward-looking ideas and remain committed to playing our part. Through our German language programs, we prepare learners to communicate confidently, adapt seamlessly, and take advantage of opportunities across education, employment, and cultural exchange.
This meeting was an inspiring reminder that collaboration creates change β and by working together, we can help more young people and skilled professionals truly soar above the rest.
- Didi Kaluwa.
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